Making It in America: The Almost Impossible Quest to Manufacture in the U.S.A. (And How It Got That Way)

by Rachel Slade

In 1987, when Justin turned twelve, the FCC abolished the Fairness Doctrine, a forty-year-old law that required news media to present opposing views and treat positions with a degree of neutrality. The purpose of the Fairness Doctrine was to ensure that the American voting public was well informed and exposed to diverse perspectives on issues in a truly fair and balanced way.